What About the Victims? - Jim Cole

What About the Victims? - Jim Cole

A Journey of Dedication and Innovation

In this powerful episode of 'Harmless, The Podcast,' host Eric Oldenburg engages in an illuminating discussion with Jim Cole, a key figure in child exploitation investigations. They explore Jim's groundbreaking approach of shifting investigations from focusing on offenders to prioritizing victim identification.

This innovation has dramatically improved how cases are handled, leading to the identification and rescue of many victims globally. The episode also delves into the development of Project Vic and the transformative impact these initiatives have had on law enforcement practices and the recovery of victims.

Additionally, the episode reflects on the deep emotional commitment of the community of investigators dedicated to protecting children, with heartfelt gratitude expressed towards mentors and colleagues who have made significant contributions to this critical work.